Color #656B6B

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #656B6B is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(101, 107, 107) (39.6% red, 42% green, 42% blue), or CMYK 2 / 0 / 0 / 58 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #656B6B reads as a quiet, subdued grey and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Mid Grey (#666A6D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dim Gray (#696969) and Quarter Tuna (#656A70).

In RGB terms — rgb(101, 107, 107) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #656B6B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.9:1. #656B6B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#656B6B color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#656B6B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.

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White

#656B6B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.

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Black

#656B6B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

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Grey

#656B6B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.

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#656B6B color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

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Alternatives to #656B6B color

View adjacent and very similar colors.

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Dim Gray

#626F6F

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Nearest named colors to #656B6B

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Mid Grey

#666A6D

Dim Gray

#696969

Quarter Tuna

#656A70

Pale Sky

#636D70

Nevada

#666F6F

Granite Gray

#676767

Scarpa Flow

#6B6A6C

Shuttle Grey

#61666B

Corduroy

#606E68

Chicane

#686765

Cliff Face Grey

#6C6E6D

Traffic

#6C6D68

#656B6B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

HEX#656B6B
RGB101, 107, 107
CMYK2, 0, 0, 58

HSL180°, 3%, 41%
HSL Precise180°, 2.885%, 40.784%
HSV180°, 6%, 42%
HSB180°, 6%, 42%

HEX ID656B6B
DECIMAL ID6646635
Name LengthThis color has no name

Color Family (Hue)Cyan
Saturation FamilyDesaturated
Lightness FamilyLight

Percentage of Red in RGB39.6%
Percentage of Green in RGB42%
Percentage of Blue in RGB42%

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